Tero Järvenpää
Tero Mikael Järvenpää (born 2 October 1984 in Tampere) is a Finnish javelin thrower. He represents Tampereen Pyrintö on club-level and his coach is his father Pentti Järvenpää.
Tero Järvenpää in Osaka 2007.
His personal best throw is 86.68 metres, achieved in July 2008 in Tampere.
Seasonal bests by year
- 2003 - 80.45
- 2004 - 80.13
- 2005 - 84.05
- 2006 - 84.95
- 2007 - 84.35
- 2008 - 86.68
- 2009 - 82.65
- 2010 - 83.81
- 2011 - 80.10
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Finland | |||||
| 2001 | World Youth Championships | Debrecen, Hungary | 3rd | Javelin (700g) | 68.82 m |
| 2003 | European Junior Championships | Tampere, Finland | 2nd | Javelin | 73.66 m |
| 2005 | European U23 Championships | Erfurt, Germany | 5th | Javelin | 75.25 m |
| Universiade | Izmir, Turkey | 2nd | Javelin | 79.61 m | |
| 2006 | European Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 17th (q) | Javelin | 75.21 m |
| 2007 | World Championships | Osaka, Japan | 8th | Javelin | 82.10 m |
| 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, PR China | 4th | Javelin | 83.95 m |
| 2009 | World Championships | Berlin, Germany | 11th | Javelin | 75.57 m |
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